At 7:30 p.m. May 31, WFMT radio in Chicago made history with North America`s and probably the world`s first broadcast of a digital audio tape, or DAT. Telarc and DMP provided the prerecorded tapes of ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go into the compact disc waters, here comes yet another new format for recorded music. It`s digital audio tape–DAT for short–and it is being touted as the next ...

When we consume our music online via streaming services it is easy to forget the days of recordings being contained on physical media, and to overlook the plethora of competing formats that vied for ...